BHOPAL : The state cabinet, at its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan here on Tuesday, decided to extend the duration of the special recruitment drive for filling up backlog/carry forward posts reserved for SCs, STs and OBCs as well as disabled persons by one year. The extension has been given from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016.
The cabinet sanctioned allotment of 4.900 hectare land for Sidhi- Rewa new broad gauge rail line project.
The cabinet sanctioned establishment of district employment offices at Ashok Nagar, Anuppur and Alirajpur. The cabinet decided that 15 BPO centres will be opened in rural areas of the state by Messrs Rural Shores, Bengaluru. Managing Director of Madhya Pradesh Electronics Development Corporation was authorised to invite tenders for this. The cabinet decided to bring in Madhya Pradesh Shram Kanoon (Amendment) and Prakeern Upbandh Vidheyak, 2015 to simplify provisions and procedures in Labour Department. .
The cabinet endorsed draft amendment Bill-2015 regarding PK private university, Shivpuri, Mandsaur private university, Mandsaur and Medicaps private university, Indore. Main objective of establishment of private universities is to increase Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) and make better higher education opportunities available to youths. With establishment of private universities, students of the state will get more higher education opportunities in the state itself. There would be no financial burden on the state government and new job opportunities will also be available.
